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"We’re in the country with the most possibilities to go from zero to self made. You live in an era of the internet where anyone can start a business online. I tell women, you don’t have to leave your job to start a business.”

Dania Ramirez has released a short documentary featuring her own immigration story in honor of Immigrant Heritage Month. In the intro, Dania says: "The misconception of an immigrant in America is that we're not productive members of society. I'm an immigrant. My parents are immigrants. My entire family are immigrants. And we came here for work."

Chris Soriano is from Long Beach, California, attends UCLA and is majoring in Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics. “My parents immigrated from El Salvador and it’s up to me to be the first in my family to receive a bachelor’s degree or any degree.”

Natalie Aguirre is from Miami, Florida, attends Pepperdine University and is a Biology Major. “I think it’s extremely important to be the first college graduate in my family just to break that mold and show my cousins and other family members that it’s possible.”